South Carolina bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
South Carolina S 270
Attempted Murder
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Alexander (Republican)
- Hembree (Republican)
- Adams (Republican)
- Goldfinch (Republican)
- Walker (Democratic)
- Garrett (Republican)
- Zell (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the South Carolina legislature· description
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 16-3-29, RELATING TO ATTEMPTED MURDER, SO AS TO DEFINE ATTEMPTED MURDER AS COMMITTING AN UNLAWFUL ACT OF A VIOLENT NATURE THAT CAUSES INJURY TO ANOTHER WITH MALICE.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2026 Senate | 3rd Reading | pass | Set your home in South Carolina to see |
| Apr 28, 2026 Senate | 2nd Reading | pass | Set your home in South Carolina to see |
Actions
- May 6, 2026 · Legislature
Scrivener's error corrected - Apr 30, 2026 · House
Referred to Committee on Judiciary - Apr 30, 2026 · House
Introduced and read first time - Apr 29, 2026 · Senate
Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-0 - Apr 29, 2026 · Senate
Read third time and sent to House - Apr 29, 2026 · Senate
Amended - Apr 28, 2026 · Senate
Roll call Ayes-44 Nays-0 - Apr 28, 2026 · Senate
Read second time - Apr 28, 2026 · Senate
Amended - Apr 28, 2026 · Senate
Committee Amendment Adopted - Mar 26, 2025 · Senate
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary - Jan 28, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Committee on Judiciary - Jan 28, 2025 · Senate
Introduced and read first time